Helly Hansen

Helly Hansen
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryClothing
Survival and rescue gear
Fishing equipment
Founded1877
FounderHelly Juell Hansen
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Carrie Ask (CEO)
ProductsIndustrial workwear
Outerwear
Street wear
Survival and rescue gear
Fishing equipment
Revenue$491 million (2019)
Number of employees
~750
ParentOrkla ASA (1995)
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
(2015–2018)
Canadian Tire
(2018–2025)
Kontoor Brands
(2025-present)
Websitewww.hellyhansen.com

Helly Hansen (HH) is a Norwegian manufacturer and retailer of clothing and sports equipment, owned by the American clothing company Kontoor Brands and operated as a subsidiary. Currently headquartered in Oslo, it was previously headquartered in Moss, Norway, from its founding in 1877 until October 2009.